chariot
noun
a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position, used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, etc., in warfare, racing, hunting, etc.
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The open, chariotlike Studebaker-Garford "Forty," it said, represented "the end of experiment."
From Time Magazine Archive
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